Financial Services · FDD 2024 · HQ FL
Brightway Insurance Franchise
A Brightway Insurance Inc brand operating in the financial services sector, franchising since 2008. Financial profile from publicly filed FDDs.
- $153K – $228K
- Initial investment
- 350
- Total locations
The verdict
Brightway Insurance needs $153K–$228K to open - an entry cost above the typical financial services franchise.
- 350
- Locations (Item 20)
Figures from Brightway Insurance's publicly filed Franchise Disclosure Document (2024).
Investment Overview
- Total Investment
- $153K – $228K
Revenue Data (Item 19)
Item 19 Not Disclosed
This franchisor did not provide financial performance data in their FDD. This is common, disclosure is optional.
Network Size & Growth
Net Growth Rate
Year-over-year unit change
10 locations closed in the last reporting year
Quick Facts
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Subsector
- insurance
- Founded
- 2003
- Franchising Since
- 2008
- Headquarters
- FL
- FDD Year
- 2024
- Item 19
- Not Disclosed
Important Notice
Data sourced from publicly available FDD filings. Not financial advice. Consult a franchise attorney and accountant before investing. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
What the Brightway Insurance FDD Reveals
Brightway Insurance, a Brightway Insurance Inc franchise, has been franchising since 2008 - 5 years after the concept was founded in 2003 , currently with 350 total locations in the financial services sector, headquartered in FL. Per the 2024 FDD, budget a total initial investment of $153K to $228K - a 49% spread between the low and high end that reflects how site size, market, and buildout scope change the capital requirement. This figure includes the franchise fee, equipment, leasehold improvements, and initial working capital through the ramp-up period.
Royalty and ad-fund rates were not captured here; the FDD's Items 6 and 7 are the source of record for those fees. No Item 19 financial performance data is disclosed for Brightway Insurance; the FTC Franchise Rule makes that disclosure optional, and plenty of franchisors skip it. Prospective buyers should compensate by calling Item 20 contacts, building their own unit-economics model from comparable brands, and insisting on real profit-and-loss numbers before signing.
Brightway Insurance's network is expanding: unit count grew at a 5.7% net rate over the past year (30 openings, 10 closures). Growing networks tend to signal healthy unit economics for prospective operators, though it is worth distinguishing organic demand from an aggressive franchise-sales push.
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How Brightway Insurance compares to the Financial Services sector
Brightway Insurance's costs vs the average across 2 financial services brands tracked here.
Sector averages computed across all tracked financial services brands from FDD Items 5–7 (FDD year 2024).
Understanding franchise investment (click to expand)
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
Source: Franchise Disclosure Documents (FDDs) Initial investment, franchise fee, royalty, and Item 19 revenue data from FDD Items 5-7 and 19 · 2024
Every figure on PlainFranchise is rendered directly from Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) source data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) source data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.
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